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Monte Guilarte, also known as Monte del Guaraguao, is the fifth-highest peak in Puerto Rico at 1,199 meters (3,934 ft) above sea level. The mountain is located in the Cordillera Central, in the municipality of Adjuntas.[1][2]

Monte Guilarte
Monte Guilarte Adjuntas
Highest point
Elevation	1,199 m (3,934 ft)
Coordinates	18°09′33″N 66°46′37″W
Geography
Location	Adjuntas
Parent range	Cordillera Central
Climbing
Easiest route	Hike

It is so named after Captain Juan Guilarte de Salazar, a Spanish explorer and Conquistador, who was one of the first settlers of Puerto Rico. In 1513, Guilarte de Salazar led a column of 50 men to victory against 600 Taíno Indians in the southwest of the island.

The mountain and its surroundings encompasses the Guilarte State Forest, located in Guilarte, Adjuntas, Puerto Rico.

References

External links

• Montañas de Puerto Rico on Proyecto Salon Hogar

На других языках

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- [en] Monte Guilarte

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[fr] Mont Guilarte

Le mont Guilarte, également connu sous le nom de mont du Guaraguao, est un sommet de la cordillère Centrale sur l'île de Porto Rico.

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[it] Guilarte

Il monte Guilarte è una montagna di Porto Rico alto 1.204 metri s.l.m. La montagna si trova nella Cordillera Central, nel comune di Adjuntas.

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